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Street Scene, Robin Hood's Bay, by Henry Barlow Carter, watercolor, 1831

Street Scene, Robin Hood's Bay

Henry Barlow Carter

1831

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

Street Scene, Robin Hood's Bay is a 1831 watercolor by Henry Barlow Carter, a British Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Henry Barlow Carter
When & what style?
1831 · British Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This watercolour painting shows a street scene in Robin Hood's Bay. There are stone buildings, some with chimneys, and people walking around. The sky is cloudy and grey. In the foreground, there's a pile of rubble and broken things. It looks like the street is being repaired or rebuilt. The painting has a lot of browns and greys, which gives it a quiet, calm feel. If you like this painting, you might want to check out more works from the Romanticism movement.

The story of this work

Overview

The watercolour titled *Street Scene, Robin Hood's Bay* is signed and dated by the artist Henry Barlow Carter in 1831.

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